Whoa, I recently watched Jeff Little’s “River Smallmouth Winter Patterns”, and all I can say is damn… Why would I say that? Because for several years now, I have been at the mercy of the winter smallmouth learning curve and would mostly go winter smallmouth angling with someone that knew exactly where the winter holes […]

As I’m sure you’ve read before, fish don’t hibernate in the winter and are cold blooded so their metabolism is determined by their temperature. The colder it is, the less active they are. If you are going to hit the water in winter and risk life and limb or freeze your butt off, you need […]

I thought I would collect several excellent videos on smallmouth bass fishing in cold water for your enjoyment. I hope these cold water smallmouth videos encourage you to get out there year round and catch em! Cold water smallmouth Bait selection Paddle Tail Jigs Jerk Baits in cold water The name of the game in […]

If you are a smallmouth bass fishing fanatic like me, you must learn about smallmouth bass wintering holes. Most people think that smallmouth bass go dormant in the winter but this isn’t true. in rivers especially, there is always some current and they burn energy fighting the current so must continue to feed. Since fish […]

Fishing for winter smallmouth can be a trying time unless you have become good at understanding winter smallies. Winter smallmouth fishing is a blast because it is rare to get a dink. To feel the subtle mush mouth or slight tick of the winter bite and set tthe hook is awesome. Here are some great […]